Hannover Protest: Activists Occupy CDU Office Over Migration Policy
Activists occupied the CDU's Hannover office balcony, protesting a stricter migration policy passed in the Bundestag with AfD support; police intervened, and the CDU filed charges.
Hannover Protest: Activists Occupy CDU Office Over Migration Policy
Activists occupied the CDU's Hannover office balcony, protesting a stricter migration policy passed in the Bundestag with AfD support; police intervened, and the CDU filed charges.
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44% Bias Score
German Bundestag Rejects Stricter Immigration Bill Amidst Political Upheaval
Germany's Bundestag rejected a CDU/CSU bill aiming to restrict immigration by 350 votes against and 338 votes in favor, after a dramatic session and internal dissent within the CDU/CSU, highlighting divisions on immigration policies and relations with the far-right AfD.
German Bundestag Rejects Stricter Immigration Bill Amidst Political Upheaval
Germany's Bundestag rejected a CDU/CSU bill aiming to restrict immigration by 350 votes against and 338 votes in favor, after a dramatic session and internal dissent within the CDU/CSU, highlighting divisions on immigration policies and relations with the far-right AfD.
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52% Bias Score
German Bundestag Rejects Immigration Bill Amidst CDU Internal Divisions
The German Bundestag rejected a proposed law to limit immigration (350 against, 338 for, 5 abstentions), surprising many given recent support for stricter asylum policies with AfD votes. CDU leader Friedrich Merz faces criticism, with internal party divisions and protests following the vote.
German Bundestag Rejects Immigration Bill Amidst CDU Internal Divisions
The German Bundestag rejected a proposed law to limit immigration (350 against, 338 for, 5 abstentions), surprising many given recent support for stricter asylum policies with AfD votes. CDU leader Friedrich Merz faces criticism, with internal party divisions and protests following the vote.
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52% Bias Score
German Parliament Rejects CDU Immigration Bill, Sparking Political Crisis
The German parliament narrowly rejected a CDU bill to restrict immigration by 349 to 338 votes on Friday, following a Wednesday motion passed with AfD support calling for stricter asylum policies, causing significant political controversy and fracturing the established 'brandmauer' against the far-r...
German Parliament Rejects CDU Immigration Bill, Sparking Political Crisis
The German parliament narrowly rejected a CDU bill to restrict immigration by 349 to 338 votes on Friday, following a Wednesday motion passed with AfD support calling for stricter asylum policies, causing significant political controversy and fracturing the established 'brandmauer' against the far-r...
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60% Bias Score
Brandenburg Left Party's Controversial Merz-AfD Post Sparks Outrage
The Brandenburg Left party's social media post comparing CDU leader Friedrich Merz to Hanns Martin Schleyer, a victim of the RAF terrorist group, caused widespread outrage and was subsequently deleted, highlighting the tense political climate in Germany.
Brandenburg Left Party's Controversial Merz-AfD Post Sparks Outrage
The Brandenburg Left party's social media post comparing CDU leader Friedrich Merz to Hanns Martin Schleyer, a victim of the RAF terrorist group, caused widespread outrage and was subsequently deleted, highlighting the tense political climate in Germany.
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48% Bias Score
Holocaust Survivors Return Awards, Protesting Far-Right's Role in German Vote
Albrecht Weinberg, a 99-year-old Holocaust survivor, and photographer Luigi Toscano are returning their German Order of Merit awards, protesting a German parliamentary vote where the CDU used far-right AfD votes for a non-binding motion on migration; this collaboration is seen as a betrayal of democ...
Holocaust Survivors Return Awards, Protesting Far-Right's Role in German Vote
Albrecht Weinberg, a 99-year-old Holocaust survivor, and photographer Luigi Toscano are returning their German Order of Merit awards, protesting a German parliamentary vote where the CDU used far-right AfD votes for a non-binding motion on migration; this collaboration is seen as a betrayal of democ...
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44% Bias Score
Merz's AfD alliance rocks German politics
Germany is facing political turmoil as CDU candidate Friedrich Merz uses support from the far-right AfD to push stricter asylum laws, sparking public protests and debate, three weeks before the snap federal election on February 23.
Merz's AfD alliance rocks German politics
Germany is facing political turmoil as CDU candidate Friedrich Merz uses support from the far-right AfD to push stricter asylum laws, sparking public protests and debate, three weeks before the snap federal election on February 23.
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60% Bias Score
German Immigration Bill Passes with Far-Right Support, Sparking Political Backlash
A controversial German immigration bill, supported by CDU/CSU, FDP, and AfD, passed despite internal party dissent and opposition from SPD, Greens, and the Left Party; the bill tightens residency rules, suspends family reunification for some asylum seekers, and expands federal police powers.
German Immigration Bill Passes with Far-Right Support, Sparking Political Backlash
A controversial German immigration bill, supported by CDU/CSU, FDP, and AfD, passed despite internal party dissent and opposition from SPD, Greens, and the Left Party; the bill tightens residency rules, suspends family reunification for some asylum seekers, and expands federal police powers.
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52% Bias Score
Merz's Immigration Bill Fails Amidst Political Backlash
German conservative Friedrich Merz's attempt to pass an immigration bill failed in the Bundestag on Friday despite support from the far-right AfD, causing internal party divisions and raising concerns about political alliances.
Merz's Immigration Bill Fails Amidst Political Backlash
German conservative Friedrich Merz's attempt to pass an immigration bill failed in the Bundestag on Friday despite support from the far-right AfD, causing internal party divisions and raising concerns about political alliances.
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56% Bias Score
AfD Support Passes German Bill, Sparking Political Upheaval
On January 29th, 2025, a vote passed in the German Bundestag with the support of the AfD, causing significant political fallout and sparking debate about shifting power dynamics and future collaborations.
AfD Support Passes German Bill, Sparking Political Upheaval
On January 29th, 2025, a vote passed in the German Bundestag with the support of the AfD, causing significant political fallout and sparking debate about shifting power dynamics and future collaborations.
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52% Bias Score
German Parliament Passes Stricter Migration Controls with Far-Right Support
The German Bundestag narrowly passed a resolution demanding stricter migration controls, with the center-right CDU/CSU securing a majority through an unprecedented alliance with the far-right AfD party, resulting in a three-vote margin and causing significant political upheaval.
German Parliament Passes Stricter Migration Controls with Far-Right Support
The German Bundestag narrowly passed a resolution demanding stricter migration controls, with the center-right CDU/CSU securing a majority through an unprecedented alliance with the far-right AfD party, resulting in a three-vote margin and causing significant political upheaval.
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56% Bias Score
German Parliament Passes Stricter Immigration Policies With Far-Right Support
On January 29, 2025, Germany's Bundestag passed stricter immigration policies proposed by CDU leader Friedrich Merz, with the support of the far-right AfD, marking a historic shift in German politics and raising concerns about the country's commitment to asylum rights.
German Parliament Passes Stricter Immigration Policies With Far-Right Support
On January 29, 2025, Germany's Bundestag passed stricter immigration policies proposed by CDU leader Friedrich Merz, with the support of the far-right AfD, marking a historic shift in German politics and raising concerns about the country's commitment to asylum rights.
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44% Bias Score